[CentOS-promo] CentOS Dojo - Sept 2015 - London

Sat Feb 21 18:18:56 UTC 2015
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 02/20/2015 05:41 PM, Dave Neary wrote:
> 
> 
> On 02/19/2015 03:14 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
>> On 19 February 2015 at 07:01, Joe Brockmeier <jzb at redhat.com
>> <mailto:jzb at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>     On 02/19/2015 04:17 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>>     > I'm in the final stages of confirming venue for a West London based
>>     > CentOS dojo in early September this year.
>>     >
>>     > Consider this a CfP as well.
>>     >
>>     > Also, were slightly flexible on dates at this point, would a weekend or
>>     > a weekday dojo work best ?
>>
>>     Aren't weekend events kind of hard to get people to? Or is that just in
>>     the U.S.?
>>
>> From what I was told in Europe it is the opposite because people don't
>> use weekdays for frivolities like conferences and such. However I expect
>> that statement is loaded with which part of Europe (France vs England vs
>> Czech Republic vs Italy) , what time of year (August in Paris...), etc. 
> 
> Also target audience - volunteer communities who go on their own time
> prefer weekends, people travelling for work prefer weekdays. Younger,
> childless audiences like evenings and weekends, older family people
> don't like taking time away from the family on the weekend.
> 
> Of course, these are big generalisations, not always true, ymmv, etc.

keeping head count, at the moment i have 8 votes either way. Maybe we
need 2 dojo's :)


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